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THREAD: Some iconic images of today's pension protests in Russia
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Nearly 1,000 people were detained by police, including children and the elderly.
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Nearly 1,000 people were detained by police, including children and the elderly.
2./ The protests were over the pension age being raised in Russia. This elderly man later collapsed.
3./ People around the world were shocked at scenes of police brutality, when ordinary Russians took to the streets without weapons. Crowds shouted "Putin is a thief!" #Россия #Москва #СанктПетербург
